Gary Barber
About Gary Barber
Gary Barber serves as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at the Department of Homeland Security, bringing extensive experience from various roles in technology and project management across multiple organizations. His career includes significant contributions to federal agencies, focusing on modernizing IT infrastructures and developing advanced digital solutions.
Work at LMI
Gary Barber currently serves as the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at LMI, focusing on the Department of Homeland Security. He has held this position since 2024, working from Tysons Corner, Virginia. In this role, he oversees technology initiatives and strategies that align with the goals of the Department of Homeland Security.
Previous Experience at SAIC
Gary Barber has extensive experience at SAIC, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Master Solutions Architect from 2020 to 2021 and as the Border Security Programs Chief Technology Officer from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he served as a SAIC Fellow from 2020 to 2022, contributing to various projects and initiatives. His role involved supporting the Department of Homeland Security and enhancing technology solutions.
Experience at Booz Allen Hamilton
At Booz Allen Hamilton, Gary Barber held several key roles, including Technical Project Manager and Solutions Architect for various federal programs. His work included the FEMA Disaster Assistance Improvement Program and the National Science Foundation's Service Enablement. He also served as Chief Enterprise Architect and Technology Solutions Division Chief Enterprise Architect, focusing on projects for the General Services Administration.
Education and Expertise
Gary Barber is pursuing a Master's degree in Cyber Security Technology at the University of Maryland Global Campus, having started in 2017. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from West Virginia University, achieved in 1996. His educational background complements his extensive experience in technology and project management within federal agencies.
Achievements and Contributions
Gary Barber has led significant projects, including the development of Digital Audio Video Encapsulation (DAVE) and has been involved in initiatives related to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Translation. He has also managed software applications in active war zones, integrating solutions across multiple federal agencies. His leadership and contributions have earned him numerous client awards in technology and consulting.